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First Thursday concerts coming up at downtown library
A pair of First Thursday concerts are coming up in February at the downtown branch of Red Deer Public Library.Feb. 1 - 12:15-1 p.m., Snell Auditorium - Storyteller Karen Gummo and Pianist Cheryl Coone...
Jan 13, 2024

Indigenous Perspectives Conference returns to RDP
The Indigenous Perspectives Conference returns to Red Deer Polytechnic in just a couple weeks.The conference runs Feb. 1-2 and is a collaboration between an organizing committee, the RDP School of Art...
Jan 13, 2024

Yogurt bowls made with Quaker granola recalled over possible salmonella exposure
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling various yogurt and parfait bowls that contain Quaker granola previously recalled due to possible salmonella contamination. The recall involves more tha...
Jan 13, 2024

Red Deer RCMP and City seeking public input on Annual Policing Plan
Red Deer RCMP and The City of Red Deer want to know what you think should be part of the 2024-2026 Annual Policing Plan.The APP outlines local priorities for RCMP to focus on over a two-year period, a...
Jan 13, 2024

Ponoka Aquaplex offering youth and adult lifeguard courses
The Ponoka Aquaplex is excited to offer a series of courses that are thefirst steps you need to take to become a lifeguard: the Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross, and Intermediate First Aid courses. Thes...
Jan 13, 2024

Bills-Steelers playoff game moved to Monday amid forecast for dangerous winter weather
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills' wild-card playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers that was scheduled for Sunday was moved to Monday amid a forecast for dangerous winter weather, New York ...
Jan 13, 2024

Bills-Steelers playoff game moved to Monday amid forecast for dangerous winter weather
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills' wild-card playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers that was scheduled for Sunday was moved to Monday amid a forecast for dangerous winter weather, New York ...
Jan 13, 2024

Child dies after apparent fold-out bed incident at Quebec hotel: provincial police
SAINT-GABRIEL-DE-VALCARTIER, Que. - Quebec provincial police say a five-year-old child has died after sustaining injuries apparently due to a fold-out bed at a hotel outside Quebec City Friday evening...
Jan 13, 2024

Canadian women beaten 2-0 by Britain in Olympic field hockey qualifier
VALENCIA, Spain - Canadian goalkeeper Rowan Harris shone in a losing cause Saturday as the Canadian women's field hockey team fell 2-0 to Britain in its opening match at the FIH Olympic Qualifier tour...
Jan 13, 2024

Hundreds of civilian workers at military bases in Ontario, Quebec going on strike
The Public Service Alliance of Canada says nearly 500 civilian workers at military bases in Ontario and Quebec will go on strike as of Monday. The union says employees of Non-Public Funds, a separate ...
Jan 13, 2024